GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |